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Life Of James Renwick

- The Last Of The Scottish Martyrs (1843)

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The book ""Life Of James Renwick: The Last Of The Scottish Martyrs"" is a biography written by Robert Simpson in 1843. It tells the story of James Renwick, a Scottish Presbyterian minister who was executed in 1688 for his religious beliefs. Renwick was a prominent figure in the Covenanters movement, which opposed the religious policies of the Scottish government and the English monarchy. The book describes Renwick's early life, his education, and his decision to become a minister. It also covers his involvement in the Covenanters movement, his preaching and teaching, and his eventual capture and execution. The book provides a detailed account of Renwick's life and the political and religious climate of Scotland in the late 17th century. It also sheds light on the struggles and sacrifices of the Covenanters, who fought for their religious freedom and their right to worship as they saw fit. Overall, ""Life Of James Renwick: The Last Of The Scottish Martyrs"" is a fascinating historical account of a brave and dedicated man who stood up for his beliefs in the face of persecution and death.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781165537945
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 242
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. September 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x13 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 327 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 9. Oktober 2024
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The book ""Life Of James Renwick: The Last Of The Scottish Martyrs"" is a biography written by Robert Simpson in 1843. It tells the story of James Renwick, a Scottish Presbyterian minister who was executed in 1688 for his religious beliefs. Renwick was a prominent figure in the Covenanters movement, which opposed the religious policies of the Scottish government and the English monarchy. The book describes Renwick's early life, his education, and his decision to become a minister. It also covers his involvement in the Covenanters movement, his preaching and teaching, and his eventual capture and execution. The book provides a detailed account of Renwick's life and the political and religious climate of Scotland in the late 17th century. It also sheds light on the struggles and sacrifices of the Covenanters, who fought for their religious freedom and their right to worship as they saw fit. Overall, ""Life Of James Renwick: The Last Of The Scottish Martyrs"" is a fascinating historical account of a brave and dedicated man who stood up for his beliefs in the face of persecution and death.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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